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Definition of Piacular

Piacular
Piacular Pi*ac"u*lar, a. [L. piacularis: cf. F. piaculaire.] 1. Expiatory; atoning. --Sir G. C. Lewis. 2. Requiring expiation; criminal; atrociously bad. ``Piacular pollution.' --De Quincey.

Meaning of Piacular from wikipedia

- suspended. The Carneia appears to have been at once agrarian, military and piacular in character. In the last aspect it is supposed to commemorate the death...